Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.4 on date 27-08-2021 and time 13:50:35 (UTC) in region 1 km NW Savignone (GE)

A magnitude ML 1.4 earthquake occured in region: 1 km NW Savignone (GE), on

  • 27-08-2021 13:50:35 (UTC)
  • 27-08-2021 15:50:35 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.5700, 8.9800 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Savignone GE 1 3205 3205
Busalla GE 3 5563 8768
Crocefieschi GE 4 548 9316
Casella GE 4 3144 12460
Ronco Scrivia GE 5 4417 16877
Vobbia GE 6 409 17286
Mignanego GE 7 3675 20961
Valbrevenna GE 7 798 21759
Serra Riccò GE 8 7885 29644
Montoggio GE 8 2067 31711
Fraconalto AL 8 336 32047
Isola del Cantone GE 9 1540 33587
Sant'Olcese GE 10 5906 39493
Campomorone GE 10 6996 46489
Ceranesi GE 10 3875 50364
Mongiardino Ligure AL 10 165 50529
Voltaggio AL 12 738 51267
Roccaforte Ligure AL 13 136 51403
Grondona AL 14 510 51913
Davagna GE 14 1884 53797
Cabella Ligure AL 15 528 54325
Arquata Scrivia AL 15 6409 60734
Torriglia GE 15 2311 63045
Carrosio AL 15 510 63555
Albera Ligure AL 16 325 63880
Bargagli GE 16 2708 66588
Propata GE 16 142 66730
Rocchetta Ligure AL 16 200 66930
Carrega Ligure AL 17 84 67014
Vignole Borbera AL 17 2182 69196
Bosio AL 17 1227 70423
Cantalupo Ligure AL 18 527 70950
Genova GE 18 586655 657605
Borghetto di Borbera AL 18 1966 659571
Lumarzo GE 19 1535 661106
Rondanina GE 19 62 661168
Gavi AL 19 4614 665782
Serravalle Scrivia AL 19 6128 671910
Mornese AL 19 737 672647
Stazzano AL 20 2486 675133

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
18 Km N of Genova (586655 inhabitants)
48 Km SE of Alessandria (93943 inhabitants)
49 Km NE of Savona (61345 inhabitants)
70 Km S of Pavia (72576 inhabitants)
71 Km SE of Asti (76202 inhabitants)
78 Km SW of Piacenza (102191 inhabitants)
84 Km S of Vigevano (63310 inhabitants)
85 Km NW of La Spezia (93959 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.4 2021-08-27
13:50:35
44.57 8.9797 10 2021-08-27
13:58:49
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 94709001
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-08-27 13:50:35 ± 0.13
Latitude 44.5700 ± 0.0090
Longitude 8.9797 ± 0.0076
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 94709001

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 994
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 396
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 165
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 990.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 175
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 10
Number of defining phases 10
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.23
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.10072
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.45955
Number of stations at which the event was observed 5
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 5
Magnitude information

ML:1.4

Field Value
Value 1.4
Uncertainty 0.0
Num. used stations 2
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 94709001
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-08-27 13:58:49
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MSSA.HHZ. 2021-08-27T13:50:51.84 0.3 undecidable manual S 123 51.0156 50 -0.07 72
GU.PCP.HHZ. 2021-08-27T13:50:47.27 0.3 undecidable manual S 265 34.4433 50 -0.21 72
IV.MSSA.HHZ. 2021-08-27T13:50:45.65 1.0 undecidable manual P 123 51.0156 50 0.64 21
GU.GORR.HHZ. 2021-08-27T13:50:44.75 0.6 undecidable manual S 80 25.0527 112 -0.19 49
GU.PCP.HHZ. 2021-08-27T13:50:42.50 0.1 negative manual P 265 34.4433 50 0.05 99
IT.GNV.HGE. 2021-08-27T13:50:41.62 0.6 undecidable manual S 194 15.7731 122 -0.44 47
GU.GORR.HHZ. 2021-08-27T13:50:40.92 0.1 negative manual P 80 25.0527 112 -0.06 100
GU.RNCA.HHZ. 2021-08-27T13:50:40.64 0.6 undecidable manual S 192 11.1777 132 -0.14 50
IT.GNV.HGE. 2021-08-27T13:50:39.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 194 15.7731 122 0.25 98
GU.RNCA.HHZ. 2021-08-27T13:50:38.78 0.1 positive manual P 192 11.1777 132 0.2 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
GU.RNCA.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00026250000000000004 0.18 AML other m 2021-08-27T13:50:40.67
GU.RNCA.HHN. ML:1.4 0.0003005 0.48 AML other m 2021-08-27T13:50:41.24
TDMT - Time Domain Moment Tensor
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